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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,427,003.90, 8,140,505.85 and 3,297,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,427,003.90, 8,140,505.85 and 3,297,740.70 is: 4,946,611.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,427,003.90 : 8,140,505.85 = 3,297,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,427,003.90/8,140,505.85 = 3,297,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,427,003.90x = 8,140,505.85 × 3,297,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,427,003.90x = 26,845,277,460,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,845,277,460,133.09/5,427,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946,611.05

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